Unidentified Man Found Dead Along Hope Railroad Tracks
Skeletal remains of an unidentified man were discovered Sunday about one mile east of Hope near the Burlington Northern tracks. Coroner Dale Coffelt and Sheriff Robert Wilcox indicated the corpse lay face up in a ditch, likely dead six to nine months, with no identification. Investigators planned dental and clothing examinations and pathologist analysis to determine identity and cause of death.
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Robert ‘ ‘Wilcox
Wesley . P. Rojan
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Wilcox
Bonner_ County
Dale Coffelt
Senate Blocks Phased-In Taxing On Annexed Areas
Idaho Senate defeats a House-passed bill for a three year phased tax increase on areas annexed by cities. Debate centers on settlement of tax burdens and services, with sponsors arguing easing pain and opponents warning it may deter annexation and spur sprawl.
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Boise
UPI
Idaho
Idaho Senate
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Youths Face Grand Theft Auto Charge
Sandpoint police and Idaho State Patrol detained three Wyoming juvenile suspects after spotting a stolen Mountain Bell pickup at Trestle Creek. The 16-year-old and two 13-year-olds were in the stolen vehicle from Gillette, Wyoming, and await Wyoming officers for escort home.
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Sandpoint
Circuit breaker deadline extended to March 31 for mid income
Bonner County Assessor Dennis Benda says he will accept circuit breaker applications postmarked by March 31 for households earning between 5000 and 5500 dollars if they otherwise qualify. Gov. Cecil Andrus extended relief. prior deadline was March 15. Eligible claimants receive a 75 dollar tax relief if they meet age or status requirements.
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Dennis Benda
Bonner County
Cecil Andrus
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Andrus
Andris
Andrus vetoes first bills of this legislative session
Governor Cecil D Andrus vetoed two bills his first of session one repealing county quarters for Health and Welfare the other retroactively exempting real estate salesmen from unemployment benefits The Senate override of the real estate bill failed in the House which sustained the vetoes He warned quit concerns about fiscal austerity and inequities in the unemployment tax system by retroactive exemption Benefits paid in good faith to salesmen could not be recovered and other employers would subsidize the real estate sector.
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UPI
Cecil D Andrus
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Andrus
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K. K. Meets The K and K Committee Weekly Meeting Notice
The K and K Committee will hold its weekly meeting on Tuesday March 1 at ? pm in the Pastime Banquet Room. All interested persons including nonmembers are invited to attend.
Bonner County Property Assessments to Jump by 1981
Bonner County faces steep rises in real estate values with a projected increase from about 35 million to 100 million by 1981, as County Assessor Dennis Benda cites growth turnover and climate as bottlenecks. He warns many residents will be hurt by the reassessment and urges staff expansion to finish within five years.
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Bonner County
Dennis Benda
Benda
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